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  2. THE OPEN COLUMN.

    Under this heading—and subject to the conditions and regulations published in another column—we offer to our readers a medium for the free interchange of opinions upon topics of public interest, if temperately discussed, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. VARIETIES.

    JAMS, TO KEEP FROM MOULD.—It is necessary that jams and jellies should be kept in a dry place, as on the shelves of a store-room, shop, warehouse, &c., and not in a cupboard, where, in damp weather, they ...

    Article : 3,715 words
  4. DAIRY HUSBANDRY.

    In most of the dairy districts cheese forms by far the greater portion of the produce, while butter-making is in all of them giving way to cheese-making. The result is that butter ...

    Article : 1,695 words
  5. LANCASHIRE FEMALE OPERATIVES.

    Sir—Now that the questions of immigration, cotton growing, and the American disastrous war, are engrossing public attention, I would wish to offer a suggestion on the subject of immigration. ...

    Article : 536 words
  6. ARTILLERYMEN.

    Sir—Knowing you to be a warm advocate of the Volunteer movement, and as having a practical as well as theoretical knowledge of the subject, I beg to express a hope that if you consider the following ...

    Article : 543 words
  7. TALISKER MINE.

    Sir—Allow me to correct an error which appeared in your impression of the 2nd inst. I find that your Yankalilla correspondent has been misinformed in reference to one of the proprietors having been ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. MAIN ROADS.

    Sir—I see in this morning's issue a long letter from Mr. Davenport on the road question. Amongst other strange things he says—the injury ; done to roads by the farmer is nothing, &c., but it is ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. STATE OF THE ROADS.

    Sir—May I, through the medium of your columns, call the attention of the Corporation to the state of Charles-street, Rundle-street, as it is nearly impossible for carts to bring our daily requirements, the ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. FEES FOR LICENSED VEHICLES.

    Sir—I am pleased to observe that you have drawn public attention to the subject of fees on licensed vehicles. Several months ago the Corporation of Kensington and Norwood addressed a polite letter to ...

    Article : 553 words
  11. PUBLIC ROADS.

    Sir—I have just perused the Road Committee's report for maintenance of roads. I never could see sufficient objection to a " turnpike system;" I am not aware that it has been abolished in England, ...

    Article : 616 words
  12. THE SALISBURY RIFLE MATCH.

    Sir—Your correspondent in furnishing you with the report of a rifle match at Salisbury, made mention of a fact in connection with it, respecting the absence of two marksmen ; and as one of those alluded to ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. RIFLES AND RIFLE MATCHES.

    Sir—I perceive from the report of the proceedings of the South Australian Rifle Association on the 1st inst., as published in your columns, that the old yarn is again introduced as an argument in favor of ...

    Article : 1,100 words
  14. THE LATE REV. T. Q. STOW.

    Sir—In your reminiscences of my late revered friend, Mr. Stow, you state that " a purse of 50 sovereigns was presented to him, with a gold watch and chain, and a handsome silver tea and coffee ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. THE MONUMENT TO THE REV. T. Q. STOW.

    Sir—I see among the advertisements of the Advertiser one headed " Monument to the late Rev. T. Q. Stow," The first feeling on reading these words was pleasurable. In itself it is a testimony to the worth ...

    Article : 1,236 words
  16. WATERWORKS BILL.

    Sir—You have asked persons to contrast the water rate they now pay with what they will have to pay under the Bill, and I will trouble you with my own case and one or two others. ...

    Article : 343 words
  17. MINERAL REGULATIONS.

    Sir—The Select Committee on the Mineral Laws, in their report, paragraph 11, assert that the purchasers of land in Kadina had no good grounds for imagining that the Government would take any steps ...

    Article : 443 words
  18. THE PROPOSED CITY ORGAN.

    Sir—As a "city organ" is being talked of just now, the following particulars of a modern first-class instrument may interest some of your readers:- " The new organ recently erected in the parish ...

    Article : 473 words
  19. RESERVOIRS ON THE ROAD TO KADINA.

    Sir—It is with much pleasure I observe the motion for a grant of £500 to be spent in sinking wells or making dams between Whitwarta and Kadina has been carried. A diversity of opinions appears to ...

    Article : 506 words
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